Prince's Park Memorial Gates

PARK STREET MARYBOROUGH, Central Goldfields Shire

The Prince's Park recreation reserve is a flat, low-lying site of approximately 25.6 hectares (64 acres) bounded by Park Road, Holyrood Street, Burns Street and Earl Street. The 7 hectare…

White Hills Arch of Triumph

559 NAPIER STREET and 71 NAPOLEON CRESCENT WHITE HILLS, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

The 1925 Arch of Triumph is of historical and architectural significance as a rare example of this building type in Victoria. The only other arches, all First World War memorials and of…

Footscray Park War Memorial

BALLARAT ROAD FOOTSCRAY, Maribyrnong City

The entrance to Footscray Park on Ballarat Road features stone walls and wrought iron grates which incorporate the wording "Footscray Park". A World War I memorial which was unveiled in 1922…

The Warrnambool Orderly Room and Residence

KEPLER STREET and Part 197-205 Timor Street (Fronts Kepler Street) WARRNAMBOOL, Warrnambool City

The Warrnambool Orderly Room was constructed in 1868 on the Warrnambool Government Reserve and expanded to include a Gun Room and Residence in the late 1880s. The masonry Orderly Room was…

Victorian Mounted Rifles Boer War Memorial

KINGS DOMAIN, ST KILDA ROAD and GOVERNMENT HOUSE DRIVE MELBOURNE

The Boer War Monument in St Kilda Road, located opposite the Victoria Barracks, was erected in 1903 shortly after hostilities ceased. The Boer War was the name given to the South African…

Warrnambool Flagstaff Hill Precinct

83-89 MERRI STREET WARRNAMBOOL, Warrnambool City

The Lady Bay Lighthouse Complex was originally built in 1858-9 of basalt quarried on the Salt Water (Maribyrnong) River, Melbourne. The upper tower, chartroom, cottage and privy were…

Quamby Building

3 GLOVER COURT TOORAK, Stonnington City

Quamby was designed in 1941 by Roy Grounds for a site left undeveloped for many years because of its difficult terrain. It forms a headland on a bend in the Yarra with wide views to the…

St Kilda Domestic Air Raid Shelter

23 MITFORD STREET ST KILDA, PORT PHILLIP CITY

David V Isaacs, a consulting engineer, designed this air raid shelter for the owner, Mrs Sicree in December 1940. Construction began in February 1941. The builders were Pollard…

Dhurringile Homestead

870 MURCHISON-TATURA ROAD MURCHISON, Greater Shepparton City

John [Jock] Winter, the son of a blacksmith, arrived in Australia with his family from Scotland in 1841 and settled near Ballarat. The discovery of gold on their property transformed the life…

SHRINE OF REMEMBRANCE

2 - 42 DOMAIN ROAD MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY

The Shrine of Remembrance, consisting of the Shrine building and the surrounding Reserve including all memorials and features. The Reserve includes an avenue of Bhutan cypress, memorial…

Scots Church War Memorial

140-154 COLLINS STREET MELBOURNE, Melbourne City

The Rev. James Forbes who arrived from Scotland to minister in the colony held his first service on 3 February, 1838. Rev. Forbes' first church was a temporary wooden building at the west…

Mount Macedon War Memorial Cross (Cameron Memorial Cross)

405 CAMERON DRIVE MT MACEDON, Macedon Ranges Shire

The Cameron Memorial Cross, Mount Macedon, donated by William Cameron, was dedicated in 1935 to the Australian service people who have been killed in the First World War. Constructed of…

Former Royal Australian Army Medical Corps Training Depot

249 A'BECKETT STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY

The Former Royal Australian Army Medical Corps Training Depot was constructed in 1938 to a design by George H Hallendal of the Commonwealth Department of Works. The main body of the building…

South Channel Fort

SOUTH CHANNEL PORT PHILLIP BAY, Unincorporated

South Channel Fort, constructed between 1879 and 1888, was designed by Colonel Peter Scratchley of the Royal Engineers using the ?Twydall Redoubt? principles of sand parapets to be the key…

FORMER ROYAL AUSTRALIAN FIELD ARTILLERY BARRACKS

PART OF FORMER ORDNANCE FACTORY, WESTS ROAD MARIBYRNONG and ORDNANCE RESERVE MARIBYRNONG and WATERFORD AVENUE MARIBYRNONG, Maribyrnong City

The buildings that comprise the former Royal Australian Field Artillery (RAFA) Barracks of 1911 are red brick with either slate or corrugated iron roofs grouped around the former parade…

Castlemaine Drill Hall

23A LYTTLETON STREET and FREDERICK STREET CASTLEMAINE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

The Castlemaine Orderly Room was constructed in Lyttleton Street in 1888-9 after a decision was made to demolish the existing orderly room. In 1863 a site within the Public Purposes Reserve…

Gabo Island Radar Station

GABO ISLAND, Unincorporated

The original decision to construct a lighthouse on Gabo Island flowed from discussions between Governors Gipps of New South Wales and Franklin of Van Diemen?s Land in 1841 concerning the…

The Former Fort Franklin (Portsea Camp)

3704 POINT NEPEAN ROAD 2-10 FRANKLIN ROAD PORTSEA, Mornington Peninsula Shire

The Former Fort Franklin (Portsea Camp) consists of a series of gun emplacements, associated barracks and parade ground, commandant?s house and timber staff cottage as well as underground…

Port Fairy Fort

BATTERY HILL PORT FAIRY, Moyne Shire

The guns and emplacements at Battery Hill, Port Fairy, comprise bluestone and concrete fortifications built by the Public Works Department in 1886-87; two guns, installed in 1877 and 1887…

South Melbourne South African Soldiers Memorial (Boer War)

29A ALBERT ROAD AND CORNER ST KILDA ROAD SOUTH MELBOURNE, Port Phillip City

The South African War Memorial Committee was formed at a public meeting in 1911 to raise funds for a memorial to honour the soldiers who fought and died in the Boer War. The architect Irwin…

Point Nepean Defence and Quarantine Precinct

POINT NEPEAN ROAD PORTSEA, Mornington Peninsula Shire

Point Nepean Defence and Quarantine Precinct at the western extremity of the Mornington Peninsula consists of approximately 526 hectares of land about 95 km from Melbourne. The site has an…

Darnlee Residence

33 LANSELL ROAD TOORAK, Stonnington City

Darnlee, constructed c. 1899 by builder J. Gibb, was designed by architect Leonard J. Flannagan for Mr C. McIntyre. It was a private residence until the Second World War when it was used as…

Bendigo Returned Soldiers Memorial Hall and Honour Roll

39 PALL MALL BENDIGO, Greater Bendigo City

The Returned Soldiers' Memorial Hall was opened on 15 November 1921 by the Earl of Stradbroke as a permanent memorial to all those from Bendigo who served in World War One and particularly…

Jacks Powder Magazine

OFF LA SCALA AVENUE MARIBYRNONG, MARIBYRNONG CITY

Jack's Magazine is a virtually intact complex of 19th century, bluestone, and gunpowder storage buildings with associated earth mound blast walls, tunnels, tramways, service buildings,…

Ballarat Avenue of Honour

BALLARAT-BURRUMBEET ROAD BALLARAT CENTRAL and CARDIGAN and WINDERMERE and WEATHERBOARD and BURRUMBEET, BALLARAT CITY

The Avenue of Honour (1917 - 1919) and Arch of Victory (1920) were erected as memorials to the people of the Ballarat and the surrounding district who enlisted in World War I. The Avenue of…